Simple and Compound Sentences

The dog fetched the stick for his master.

This sentence is a ____________

• Compound sentence

• Simple sentence

• None of the above

The boy played, but he did not clean his room.

This sentence is a ____________

• Compound sentence

• Simple sentence

• None of the above

The sentence Mom baked a cake for Ian’s birthday is a compound sentence. True or false?

• True

• False

We listened to music, _______ they watched a movie.

Why is the sentence Lisa is the strongest girl in the class a simple sentence?

The sentence He shoveled the stairs, and he cleared the driveway is a compound sentence. True or false?

• True

• False

The sentence Rabbits are very nervous animals is a simple sentence. True or false?

• True

• False

The bed is too small for Marly, _________ she needs a new one.

• yet

• thus

• so

• for

• and

How can you transform this simple sentence The helicopter landed on the roof of the building to a compound one?

Transform this simple sentence: Randy needs a haircut